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Spain Shelves F-35 Purchase, Backs Eurofighter Upgrade and FCAS Build-Up

Spain is directing most of its expanded defence budget toward European-made jets after growing wary of U.S. policy under President Trump.

Boris Johnson Calls on Western Democracies to Bolster Taiwan Ties

Israel Approves 42 Billion-Shekel Defence Budget Increase

German Navy’s F126 Frigate Program Delayed After IT Interface Failures

Pentagon Review of AUKUS Pact Continues Without Deadline as Australia Stands Firm

Study Finds Modest US Military Budget Cuts Could Slash Emissions as Pentagon Proposes Record Funding

Spanish Government Ratifies €34 Billion Defense Spending Ceilings for 31 Modernization Programs

China’s Ambassador in Canberra Urges Australia to Keep Defence Budget at 2%

US Draws Down 20% of THAAD Missiles Shielding Israel, Exposing Global Shortfall

UK to Move Stranded F-35B to Kerala Repair Hangar After Hydraulic Fault

Babcock Upgrades Outlook as NATO Pledges 5% GDP Defence Spending

Spain Rejects Trump’s Call for 5% NATO Spending, Keeps 2.1% Defense Budget

Canada Clarifies Coast Guard Will Remain Unarmed Under New Defence Plan

UK Defence Plans Criticised: NATO Weighs 3.5% to 5% GDP Targets

Canada Accelerates Defence Spending to Meet NATO 2% GDP Target

Air Force Projects Sub-$400 Million Retrofit for Qatar-Gifted Presidential Jet

NATO Ministers Propose 5% of GDP Defense Spending Target

NATO Ministers Debate US Demand for 5% Defence Spending Before Hague Summit

UK Pledges 12 AUKUS Nuclear Submarines Despite Reactor Feasibility Concerns

Canada to Cull 400 Ostriches Over Avian Flu as U.S. Offers Rescue Go Unheeded